6-Letter Words Ending in X
Our word finder knows 71 six-letter words that end in X. Common picks such as MATRIX, SYNTAX, PREFIX lead the list, which makes it faster to spot the word your puzzle is hiding.
Words are ordered by usage frequency in a trillion-word English corpus, which is the closest thing to "most likely answer first" that a word list can offer.
Most common
- matrix15
- syntax16
- prefix18
- vertex16
- duplex16
- unisex13
- cortex15
- reflex16
- vortex16
- suffix19
- climax17
- convex18
- reflux16
- influx16
- sphinx18
- cervix18
- phenix18
- larynx16
- thorax16
- efflux19
All 71 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- outbox 15
- pretax 15
- bijoux 22
- icebox 17
- skybox 22
- premix 17
- hotbox 18
- sphynx 21
- earwax 16
- surtax 13
- smilax 15
- coccyx 22
- bombyx 22
- syrinx 16
- hallux 16
- prolix 15
- muskox 19
- bollox 15
- styrax 16
- hatbox 18
- auspex 15
- cowpox 20
- nontax 13
- fornix 16
- lummox 17
- volvox 19
- spadix 16
- adieux 14
- afflux 19
- banjax 22
- biflex 18
- bollix 15
- bombax 19
- caudex 16
- commix 19
- diplex 16
- handax 17
- mastix 15
- meninx 15
- outfox 16
- paxwax 25
- pegbox 18
- pickax 21
- poleax 15
- pollex 15
- scolex 15
- silvex 16
- storax 13
- subfix 18
- teabox 15
- vernix 16
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many six-letter words are there that end in X?
There are 71 six-letter words that end in X in the tournament word lists. The most common are MATRIX, SYNTAX, PREFIX.
What are common six-letter words that end in X?
MATRIX, SYNTAX, PREFIX, VERTEX, DUPLEX are the most frequently used. The full list of 71 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.